Spinner.com (Free subscription) | 11/21/2008
Filed under: Video of the Day Spinner.com : Artist: Rivers CuomoVideo: 'My Brain is Working Overtime'Highlight: The Weezer frontman amuses himself with puppets while stuck in the confines of an equipment case. Next Video... Read more
Stereogum (Free subscription) | 11/21/2008
Rivers Cuomo has as many wink-wink meta tricks up his sleeve as he does mustache hairs. See, for instance, the subtitled "Pop-Up" version of Weezer's Guinness breaking " Troublemaker " video: What a great sounding hootenanny (via P4K ).
New York Post (Free subscription) | 11/21/2008
YOU may have heard of genius rock like the Columbia University combo Vampire Weekend or more established Weezer, whose frontman, Rivers Cuomo, completed his studies at Harvard a couple of years ago. Add Oklahoma City's Hinder to the dean's list . ...
PopWreckoning (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
Weezer front man Rivers Cuomo has a new video for “My Brain Is Working Overtime” from his soon-to-be-released Alone II: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo album. The video is a playful clip chock full of unexpected surprises, not to mention huge stuffed animals and hand puppets.Watch is here! Rivers Cuomo: myspace | Alone: The Home [...]
IGN (Free subscription) | 11/18/2008
New Rivers Cuomo song delivers cranial overload.
Tapulous (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
This weekend we threw a huge contest in honor of Weezer’s hit track, “Troublemaker” in Tap Tap Revenge. The entries and been counted, and the winners are in. Congratulations chandler! You’ve just won a rare lithograph of Alone I: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo, autographed by both the artist and the legend himself, Rivers [...]
Tapulous (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008
Weezer’s “Troublemaker” track hit the Tap Tap Revenge library yesterday. The addition of this awesome new track sets the stage for The Weezer Weekend Contest. With help from the band, one grand prize winner will win an ultra-rare lithograph (shown below), personally signed by the artist and Rivers Cuomo. In addition, five more winners will each [...]
Rock and Roll Daily (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
Photo: Gallay/Getty Last year, Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo put out Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo, a collection of rough demos that explored the outer reaches of Cuomo’s deep catalog. November 25th sees the release of Home II. Cuomo used to be known for throwing away a dozen songs for every one that made it [...]
Film School Rejects (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
Heroes, NBC, Airs Mondays 9/8c Episode: "Villains" (Season 3, Episode 8) Synopsis: Hiro's spirit walk takes him back in time one year, to the events surrounding the "death" of Arthur Pertrelli (Robert Forster). Review: So they did it this season. The inevitable flashback episode. I can not stress how much I do not ...
New Musical Express (Free subscription) | 11/07/2008
Rivers Cuomo has announced details of a one-off gig to promote his new solo album 'Alone II - The Home Recordings Of Rivers Cuomo'.
Spinner.com (Free subscription) | 11/06/2008
Filed under: The Chum Bucket Spinner.com : Ray Davies confirmed to BBC News that the Kinks are working on new material for a reunion album. [Billboard]Attention Weezer fans: You soon may have a chance to jam with Rivers Cuomo. [Pitchfork]Amy Winehouse's husband just got out of jail, so you'd... Read more
Spinner.com (Free subscription) | 10/31/2008
Filed under: Video of the Day Spinner.com : Weezer are certainly upping their creative methods of fan interaction. Just see the effort behind their latest video, 'Troublemaker.' Multiple Guiness World Records were broken, including the largest game of dodgeball, largest air guitar ensemble and... Read more
Punknews.org (Free subscription) | 10/28/2008
Rumors of a second solo album from Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo have been given more credence through a leaked track, "I Want To Take You Home Tonight." The record will presumably appear on the forthcoming Alone II: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo , which Amazon lists as due out November 25, 2008 .
prefixmag.com (Free subscription) | 10/27/2008
Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo apparently has a second volume of rarities coming out in November, as he just premiered a track from the set this weekend. The song, “I Want ...
IndieBlogHeaven (Free subscription) | 10/27/2008
It shows you just how talented Rivers Cuomo of Weezer truly is when he releases demoed throw away material, and it's as strong as anything he's ever done. As his "Alone Vol 2" hits stores next month, we get a...
